Man, 84, Hospitalized After Being Ticketed for Jaywalking in New York

By

Alison Fox And

Pervaiz Shallwani

Jan. 20, 2014 4:07 p.m. ET

An 84-year-old New York man who ended up in the hospital after he was being ticketed for jaywalking on the Upper West Side on Sunday was charged with disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and obstructing governmental administration, a law-enforcement official said.

Kang Chun Wong, who lives on 97th Street, was allegedly attempting to cross Broadway near 96th Street against the light, the official said. An officer stopped him and...